Welcome back! Today I’m sharing my fourth and fifth blocks for Moda Blockheads 6 – Cat’s Cradle, and Dew Drop. I’m all caught up now, and these two blocks were so fun to make. Dew Drop took a bit longer with all those half-square triangles. If I make it again I’ll probably choose a less…
My daily Bible Sampler Quilt routine has been a bright spot in my week. Since my last update on June 18, I’ve finished 8 more blocks. So that’s 8 blocks in 12 days. Not quite the block-a-day pace I originally aimed for, but still great progress! Some blocks took more time than others, especially Bird’s…
I’ve had a Bible quilt on my heart for a long time, and this year, I’ve finally committed to starting it. I’m using The Bible Sampler Quilt by Laurie Aaron Hird a beautiful book that includes 96 six-inch blocks, each paired with a Bible verse. Here are the first few blocks I’ve made, along with…
Welcome back! Today I’m sharing my third block for Moda Blockheads 6 — the Sunday Best block. This one came together quickly and has such a classic layout. I love the way the flying geese frame the center four patch— it’s a simple but striking design. If you’re sewing along with Moda Blockheads 6, you…
The Flying Geese four-at-a-time method is a fast, accurate way to make one of the most versatile quilt units you’ll use again and again. Flying Geese blocks appear in everything from traditional stars to modern layouts—and once you learn this method, it’s a game changer. In this post, I’ll walk you through the four-at-a-time method…
If you’re looking for a quilt that’s simple to sew but full of color and charm, you’ll love this one. My new Patches and Squares pattern puts a fresh spin on the traditional Irish Chain quilt and it’s beginner-friendly, fast to piece, and fun to finish. At first glance, this quilt looks intricate, but it’s…
I’m back to share my second block for the Moda Blockheads 6 quilt-along, and this week’s block is called Crossroads. It came together pretty smoothly, but I did make a couple of small tweaks along the way that I thought were worth noting. The center unit is a quarter square triangle, and the cutting instructions…
If you’re into quilt-alongs and block-based patterns, chances are you’ve heard of the Moda Blockheads series. I’m joining in for Blockheads 6 this year and thought it’d be fun to share my fabric pull and the first of my Blockheads 6 quilt blocks—along with a little behind-the-scenes peek at why I chose these colors. I…
Add a fluffy, textured edge to your X’s and O’s Pillow with this easy tutorial. Want to give your quilted pillow a soft, textured finish that really stands out? In this tutorial, I’ll show you how to embellish a quilted pillow using Chenille-It Blooming Bias trim. It’s a simple way to add fluffy edges to…
What started as a simple favor for a friend turned into my new lumbar pillow sewing pattern. She loved my Snowball Pillow but needed a smaller size to fit perfectly in a chair. A few block tweaks and a zipper later, the Honeycomb Pillow was born! This new pattern is a fun, quick sew that’s…
April showers bring May flowers – and the flowers are blooming in my sewing room with this scrap fabric flower pillow pattern, my newest quilted pillow project. I’ve been dreaming up this design for quite some time, and I’m so excited to finally share it with you. This pretty pillow pattern is scrap-friendly, beginner-friendly, and…
Learn how to bind a quilt with this step-by-step tutorial. Includes photos, tips, and a video to walk you through the entire process.